A selection of exceptional golf courses that could have earned the Cookie Jar seal of approval
Wales
Pennard Golf Club, known as ‘The Links in the Sky’, is perched 200 feet above sea level on the stunning Gower Peninsula – Britain’s first designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Golf has been played here since 1896, with the club officially founded in 1908. The great James Braid designed the original layout for just […]
England
Cleeve Hill Golf Club occupies the highest point of the Cotswolds at 1,083 feet, providing far-reaching, unspoilt views in every direction. Laid out in 1891 by Old Tom Morris on common land, this historic moorland course has an “idyllic” natural character. The land features rolling hills, quarries, and blind shots – a quirkiness born of […]
England
Little Aston is a parkland gem in the West Midlands designed by six-time Open champion Harry Vardon. The course winds through mature woodland and offers a peaceful retreat from nearby Birmingham. Host to numerous professional events, it combines championship quality with outstanding natural beauty.
Wales
Royal Porthcawl Golf Club, founded in 1891, is Wales’ most prestigious championship venue and the only club in the country where the sea is visible from every hole. Located on the South Wales coast near Bridgend, the club received its Royal charter from King Edward VII in 1909. The course was originally laid out by […]
